Probation Service Officer - East Kent - Kent, Surrey & Sussex
The probation services officer manages a caseload of individuals on probation both before and after sentencing, providing essential case management support and assessing risks. Day to day duties include conducting assessments, implementing sentences, writing reports, and collaborating with various agencies across the justice system. The role involves supporting offenders through practical advice, guidance, and active listening to help them turn their lives around and protect the public. The postholder works within a supportive team in settings ranging from courts and prisons to community offices and probation delivery units.
What they're looking for
- Empathetic and patient approach
- Resilient when handling challenging situations
- Strong written communication and reporting skills
- Experience working with people facing social difficulties
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the appropriate right to work or EU Settlement Scheme status.
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